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Abstract:
Lack of currency in the colony promoted a system of bartering amongst the colonists. By the mid-1700s, exasperated colonist rebelled against the oppressive English Stamp Act. Further taxation led to both organized and disorganized riots by the state's early citizens.
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A look at the Stamp Act and its enforcement in colonial North Carolina.